Caron Butler vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn and Caron Butler that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Caron Butler

vs.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Caron Butler: 2002-03 to 2015-16
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Caron Butler 1 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Caron Butler 14 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Caron Butler 7 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Caron Butler 2 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Caron Butler 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Caron Butler 0 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caron Butler 14.1 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 5.0 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 2.3 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 1.3 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.2 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Caron Butler 12,430 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Caron Butler 4,387 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Caron Butler 2,007 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Caron Butler 1,163 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Caron Butler 216 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Caron Butler 881 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caron Butler .434 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Caron Butler .348 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Caron Butler .847 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caron Butler 20.8 (2009) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 7.4 (2007) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 4.9 (2008) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 2.2 (2008) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.4 (2003) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caron Butler 11.7 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 5.3 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 1.6 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 1.1 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.4 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Caron Butler 758 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Caron Butler 346 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Caron Butler 103 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Caron Butler 73 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Caron Butler 23 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Caron Butler 65 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caron Butler .399 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Caron Butler .286 Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Caron Butler .838 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caron Butler 19.7 (2010) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 10.5 (2006) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 3.8 (2008) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 2.2 (2004) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.8 (2010) Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.